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After prayers said, the rolls were called.
George, earle of Caithnes being called in the rolls did protest that the calling of the earles of Glencairne, Eglingtoun and Cassills before him might not prejudge him of his right of precedencie before them. Lykas the said earle did take the oath of alledgance and the oath of parliament and signed the declaration.
The draught of ane act brought in by the lords of the articles declaring heritors and masters lyable to pay the fynes of their tenents and servants sentenced for field conventicles, or to putt them of their ground and out of their service, being twyse reade, was upon the desyre of some of the members of parliament continued till the nixt meeting of parliament.
His maties comissioner touched the act for the supply with the scepter.
His maties comissioner adjourned the parliament untill Munday at ten a clock, and appoynts the lords of the articles to meete upon Munday at nyne a clock.